The average rate of Covid-19 infections in Leeds currently stands at 431.8 new cases per 100,000 people and is rising week-on-week. But some Leeds neighbourhoods have emerged as particular areas of concern, with infection rates reaching more than 600 new cases per 100,000 people in 16 areas of the city. Here are the worst-affected areas in Leeds with a rate of more than 600 new cases per 100,000 people in the seven days to October 30, the latest available figures. Images are for illustrative purposes only.
1. Pudsey South West
Pudsey South West had 66 new cases in the seven days to October 30 - that’s an infection rate of 758.4 cases per 100,000 people
2. Garforth West
Garforth West had 45 new cases in the seven days to October 30 - that’s an infection rate of 751.9 cases per 100,000 people
3. Cross Gates West and Killingbeck
Cross Gates West and Killingbeck had 47 new cases in the seven days to October 30 - that’s an infection rate of 740.7 cases per 100,000 people
4. Cross Gates East and Manston
Cross Gates East and Manston had 63 new cases in the seven days to October 30 - that’s an infection rate of 737.8 cases per 100,000 people
5. Tingley West and West Ardsley
Tingley West and West Ardsley had 44 new cases in the seven days to October 30 - that’s an infection rate of 727.5 cases per 100,000 people
6. Calverley and Farsley North
Calverley and Farsley North had 60 new cases in the seven days to October 30 - that’s an infection rate of 724.6 cases per 100,000 people